BAA Journal – Volume 131 Number 3 – June 2021

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  • Refereed Papers

  • 145Sunspot groups without active region numbers - Peter Meadows
  • 158Reginald Lawson Waterfield (1900–1986), eclipse chaser & comet photographer extraordinaire – Part I: 1900–’39 Martin Mobberley
  • 171Noctilucent cloud over Britain & Western Europe, 2019 Ken Kennedy
  • 175The 2019–’20 eastern elongation of Venus, Part I: Observations of the dayside - Paul G. Abel
  • Notes and News

  • 131From the President - Alan Lorrain
  • 131Photograph: The aurora of 2021 February 20 - Alan C. Tough
  • 132A bright nova in Cassiopeia heralds spring - Jeremy Shears
  • 133Graham Salmon (1932–2021) - William Stewart, Richard Miles & Alex Pratt
  • 133In brief - Philip Jennings
  • 134Observing & recovering the Winchcombe meteorite - Jim Rowe
  • 136Auroral & NLC activity 2021 February 20 – April 20 - Sandra Brantingham
  • 137The first Martian helicopter flights & Kitty Hawk - Richard McKim
  • 138Solar Section - Lyn Smith
  • 140Pro-am collaboration on a modern reconstruction of Carrington’s sunspot observations - Thomas Teague
  • 141Three Girton astronomers - Bill Barton & Mike Frost
  • 141Prof Roger Griffin (1935–2021) - Dominic Ford
  • 143Demystifying calibration frames - David Arditti
  • 144From the Journal archive - John Chuter
  • 181Letterstt
  • 182Some old observations of the Aristarchus bands From the BAA bookshelf - Richard McKim
  • 183From the BAA Archives - John Chuter
  • Review

  • 184Vera Rubin: A life (Mitton & Mitton) - Lee Macdonald
  • Letters

  • 188BAA Annual General Meeting, 2020 October 28 - Alan Dowdell
  • 191BAA Ordinary Meeting, 2020 October 28 - Alan Dowdell
  • 196Membership information
  • BAA Updates

  • 186Obituary: Ronald James Livesey (1929–2021) - Ken Kennedy
  • 187Historical Section Meeting, 2020 November 21 - Bill Barton
  • Observers' Forum

  • 185Open clusters for the summer months - Callum Potter
  • Etc.

  • 183New members
  • 192Sky notes for 2021 June & July - Nick Hewitt
  • 194Meetings diary, notices & small advertisements
  • 195Board of Trustees and Council, Session 2020–2021
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